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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,194.22, 3,291.44 and 1,219.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,194.22, 3,291.44 and 1,219.59 is: 1,829.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,194.22 : 3,291.44 = 1,219.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,194.22/3,291.44 = 1,219.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,194.22x = 3,291.44 × 1,219.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,194.22x = 4,014,201.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,014,201.21/2,194.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,829.44

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